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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/rather.cpj_.jpg500333Dan Rather is an icon of American journalism and was one of CPJ's earliest supporters. Rather served on CPJ's board of directors for nearly 30 years and recruited CBS colleague Walter Cronkite, who became CPJ's honorary chairman. In 2011, Rather began serving CPJ as a senior adviser. "Frankly, we would not exist if not for…